K&T
Italian
Model
Inspired by the renowned Cremonese luthiers of the 18th century, the Kanzian & Traunsteiner Italian Model combines the elegance of Italian design with the power of our Viennese double basses.
K&T double bass
Our signature product
A bass that can do everything, this model is made as a 4 or 5-string Double Bass and used by many professional musicians and orchestras.
Great as a solo bass, an orchestral instrument or in the hands of the finest jazz bassists.
Scroll down to discover the Italian Model double basses created in our workshop over the years.
These examples highlight the beauty and variety of finishes available for our double basses.
Frequently asked questions
Double Bass Shipping
We keep our shipping straightforward so you know exactly what to expect:
Within Europe: from €800,00 - €1000,00 depending on double bass value
Worldwide: from €1000,00 - €1200,00 depending on double bass value
We ship 2 days upon receipt of payment with UPS Cargo Express airmail shipping
The estimated delivery time is 3 days within Europe and 7 days for International shipments.
(These are non-binding estimates — final costs depend on your location and carrier rates.)
Bow shipping
Europe: €29
Worldwide: €49
+ Insurance €10 x €1000 value of bow
We ships the next business day with UPS Cargo Worldwide (Delivery time: 3–7 business days).
(These are non-binding estimates — final costs depend on your location and carrier rates.)
Accessories Shipping
We ship Accessories FREE of charge
We ships the next business day with UPS Cargo Worldwide (Delivery time: 3–7 business days)
(These are non-binding estimates — final costs depend on your location and carrier rates.)
Can I pick up my order in store?
Yes! You can pick up your order in our workshop:
Monday to Thursday 10 – 13 and 14 – 17
Friday 10 – 13 o’clock
What is Differential Taxation?
Differential Taxation – What It Means for You
When you see a product marked as “differential taxation”, it simply means that no VAT is added on top of the price.
Introducing
K&T Italian Model
We use the finest woods and materials, along with over 15 years of experience in crafting and enhancing double basses tailored to the contemporary double bassist's needs.
